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Iceland's inconclusive October 2016 parliamentary election will usher in a period of instability, and serves to underscore the shift in public sentiment against the country's political elite. The difficulty in forming a governing coalition, given...

The autos sector will face a number of challenges in 2017 as it looks for growth in an increasingly protectionist environment and strives to adapt to a new business model. There will also be opportunities, however, and here we outline our views on...

Globalisation is very likely to plateau over the coming decade and partially reverse, as populist forces continue to rise in developed states. In this article, we lay out three potential scenarios for globalisation and their respective implications...

South Africa's disease profile will be a central factor supporting pharmaceutical market growth. The longstanding HIV/AIDS epidemic will ensure this therapeutic area remains a key area of commercial interest, largely supported by the government's...

Efforts to conduct a vote recount in the states of Wisconsin, Michigan and Pennsylvania will fall well short of displacing Donald Trump from the presidency before 2017. However, the recount efforts will provoke debate about the relevance of the...

Turkey's healthcare system is dominated by public expenditure. We foresee that this will continue over the long term, with growth to remain high as the country expands its access to services while also investing in higher quality infrastructure....

Increased demand for heating will ensure China's appetite for natural gas imports remains elevated over the winter months. The outlook for the longer term remains equally positive, with the government expected to enact further pro-gas policies to...

The Autumn policy statement in November by the UK government set out a policy framework that promises to further support EV sales, which will ensure the UK remains a major player in the European EV market.

The recent no confidence motion brought against President Jacob Zuma at the National Executive Committee (NEC) highlights the deep level of discord within the ruling African National Congress (ANC), and further reinforces our view that political...